Mountains in Austria

Grossglockner

3,798 m12,461 ft

Mountain · Glockner Group · Austria

The Großglockner, or just Glockner, is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria and highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass.

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The highest point of Austria, Glockner Group, High Tauern, Noric Alps, and Western Tauern Alps

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Facts

What it is
Mountain
Height above sea level
3,798 m (12,461 ft)
Prominence
2,428 m (7,966 ft)
Isolation
175 km to higher ground
Range
Glockner Group
Parent peak
Mont Blanc
Country
Austria
First ascent
1800
Highest point of
Austria, Glockner Group, High Tauern, Noric Alps, and Western Tauern Alps
Coordinates
47.075°N 12.694°E
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Grossglockner

Highest mountain in Austria

The Großglockner, or just Glockner, is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria and highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass. It is part of the larger Glockner Group of the Hohe Tauern range, situated along the main ridge of the Central Eastern Alps and the Alpine divide. The Pasterze, Austria's most extended glacier, lies on the Grossglockner's eastern slope.

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Peaks near Grossglockner

  1. Glocknerwand3,721 m · 0.8 km awayOn the map
  2. Johannisberg3,453 m · 4.2 km awayOn the map
  3. Großer Muntanitz3,232 m · 7.9 km awayOn the map
  4. Großes Wiesbachhorn3,564 m · 10 km awayOn the map
  5. Hoher Tenn3,368 m · 12 km awayOn the map
  6. Kitzsteinhorn3,203 m · 13 km awayOn the map
  7. Petzeck3,283 m · 16 km awayOn the map
  8. Hocharn3,254 m · 18 km awayOn the map
  9. Rainerhorn3,559 m · 25 km awayOn the map
  10. Großvenediger3,657 m · 27 km awayOn the map

Parent peak

The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.

  1. Mont Blanc4,806 mOn the map

Peaks below Grossglockner

  1. Kleinglockner3,770 mOn the map

Highest in the Glockner Group

  1. Grossglockner3,798 mOn the map
  2. Großes Wiesbachhorn3,564 mOn the map
  3. Hoher Tenn3,368 mOn the map
  4. Fuscherkarkopf3,331 mOn the map
  5. Schwerteck3,247 mOn the map
  6. Hocheiser3,206 mOn the map
  7. Kitzsteinhorn3,203 mOn the map

Highest mountains in Austria

  1. Grossglockner3,798 mOn the map
  2. Wildspitze3,768 mOn the map
  3. Weißkugel3,738 mOn the map
  4. Großvenediger3,657 mOn the map
  5. Hintere Schwärze3,624 mOn the map
  6. Großes Wiesbachhorn3,564 mOn the map
  7. Ramolkogel3,549 mOn the map
  8. Schalfkogel3,537 mOn the map
  9. Watzespitze3,532 mOn the map
  10. Fineilspitze3,514 mOn the map

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